Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG vs Lenovo A65

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    A65: 12.9 mm narrower

    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    72.8 mm
    A65:
    59.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A65: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    5 in
    A65:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    Intel Atom Z2520
    A65:
    Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
  • Depth

    Zenfone 5 A501CG: 2.3 mm thinner

    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    10.3 mm
    A65:
    12.6 mm
  • Height

    A65: 32.2 mm shorter

    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    148.2 mm
    A65:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    Zenfone 5 A501CG:
    2015
    A65:
    2012

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Zenfone 5 A501CG

    Height:
    148.2 mm +32.2 mm versus A65
    Width:
    72.8 mm +12.9 mm versus A65
    Depth:
    10.3 mm
    Weight:
    145 g
  2. 2. A65

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    59.9 mm
    Depth:
    12.6 mm +2.3 mm versus Zenfone 5 A501CG
    Weight:
    Unknown

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Zenfone 5 A501CG

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. A65

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

Zenfone 5 A501CG has approximately 88.9% more rectangular screen area than A65.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZenfone 5 A501CGA65
8 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
A65: Original memory entry

220 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Zenfone 5 A501CG

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. A65

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Zenfone 5 A501CG

    2110 mAh

    +610 mAh versus A65

  2. 2. A65

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone 5 A501CG2. A65

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.2 Х 72.8 Х 10.3 mm
  • 116 Х 59.9 Х 12.6 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 220 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2110 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Intel Atom Z2520
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.9%
  • 52.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@60fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
Release date
  • 2015
  • January
  • 2012
  • July
Colors
  • Charcoal Black
  • Pearl White
  • Cherry Red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 353 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h 30 min (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Zenfone 5 A501CG, A65.
SpecificationZenfone 5 A501CGA65
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: Intel Atom Z2520
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Intel Atom Z2560
  • Dual-core 1.6 GHz
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input